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1959 Cleveland Indians
89-65
Second place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Vic Power .289 10 60
2B Billy Martin .260 9 24
SS Woodie Held .251 29 71
3B George Strickland .238 3 48
OF Rocky Colavito .257 42 111
OF Minnie Minoso .302 21 92
OF Jim Piersall .246 4 30
C Russ Nixon .240 1 29
  Other position players:
Tito Francona (.363, 20, 79), Jim Baxes (.239, 15, 34), Dick Brown (.220, 5, 16), Ed Fitz Gerald (.271, 1, 4), Ray Webster (.203, 2, 10), Granny Hamner (.164, 1, 3), Carroll Hardy (.208, 0, 2), Chuck Tanner (.250, 1, 5), Gene Leek (.222, 1, 5), Hal Naragon (.278, 0, 5), Elmer Valo (.292, 0, 5), Willie Jones (.222, 0, 1), Billy Moran (.294, 0, 2), Gordy Coleman (.533, 0, 2), Don Dillard (.400, 0, 1), Randy Jackson (.143, 0, 0), Jim Bolger (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Cal McLish 19-8 3.63 1
R Gary Bell 16-11 4.04 5
L Herb Score 9-11 4.71 0
L Don Ferrarese 5-3 3.20 0
BULLPEN
R Dick Brodowski 2-2 1.80 5
R Jim Perry 12-10 2.65 4
R Al Cicotte 3-1 5.32 1
R Mike Garcia 3-6 4.00 1
R Mudcat Grant 10-7 4.14 3
  Other pitchers:
Bobby Locke (3-2, 3.13), Jack Harshman (5-1, 2.59), Bob Smith (0-1, 5.22), John Briggs (0-1, 2.13), Bud Podbielan (0-1, 5.84), Humberto Robinson (1-0, 4.15), Jake Striker (1-0, 2.70)
 

Thursday, January 8
Future Indian Ramon Romero is born in San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
Friday, January 9
Future Indian Otis Nixon is born in Columbus County, NC.
Wednesday, February 4
Future Indian Keith Creel is born in Dallas, TX.
Saturday, February 7
Former Indian Nap Lajoie dies in Daytona Beach, FL at the age of 85.
Friday, March 13
Future Indian Luis Aguayo is born in Vega Baja, P.R.
Sunday, March 15
Future Indian Harold Baines is born in Easton, MD.
Sunday, March 29
Former Indian Johnny Allen dies in St.Petersburg, FL at the age of 54.
Friday, April 10
» Defeated Athletics (0-1), 6-4Municipal Stadium (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Bob GrimFirst--
Saturday, April 11
» Defeated Athletics (0-2), 3-2Municipal Stadium (2-0)2-0Won 2
» Starters: Don Ferrarese vs Ned GarverFirst--
Tuesday, April 14
» Defeated Tigers (0-4), 8-1Cleveland Stadium (1-0)3-0Won 3
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Herb ScoreSecond½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jerry Davie (Tigers)
Wednesday, April 15
» Defeated Tigers (0-5), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (2-0)4-0Won 4
» Starters: Paul Foytack vs Cal McLishFirst--
Friday, April 17
» Defeated Athletics (2-4), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (3-0)5-0Won 5
» Starters: Rip Coleman vs Gary BellFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Ray Webster (Indians)
Saturday, April 18
» Defeated Athletics (2-5), 13-4Cleveland Stadium (4-0)6-0Won 6
» Starters: Ralph Terry vs Don FerrareseFirst--
Sunday, April 19
» Lost to Athletics (3-5), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (4-1)6-1
» Starters: Ray Herbert vs Herb ScoreFirst--
Tuesday, April 21
» Defeated Tigers (1-7), 14-1Tiger Stadium (1-0)7-1
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Paul FoytackFirst--
Former Indian Don Black dies in Cuyahoga Falls, OH at the age of 43.
Wednesday, April 22
» Defeated Tigers (1-8), 10-1Tiger Stadium (2-0)8-1Won 2
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Frank LaryFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Gene Leek (Indians)
Future Indian Terry Francona is born in Aberdeen, SD.
Thursday, April 23
» Defeated Tigers (1-9), 10-4Tiger Stadium (3-0)9-1Won 3
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Ray NarleskiFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Jim Perry (Indians)
Friday, April 24
» Defeated White Sox (6-5), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (5-1)10-1Won 4
» Starters: Dick Donovan vs Herb ScoreFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Don Dillard (Indians)
Saturday, April 25
» Lost to White Sox (7-5), 8-6Cleveland Stadium (5-2)10-2
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Cal McLishFirst--
Sunday, April 26
» Lost to White Sox (8-5), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (5-3)10-3Lost 2
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Don FerrareseFirst--
» Lost to White Sox (9-5), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (5-4)10-4Lost 3
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Gary BellFirst--
Friday, May 1
» Defeated Yankees (7-9), 4-2Cleveland Stadium (6-4)11-4
» Starters: Art Ditmar vs Cal McLishFirst--
Saturday, May 2
» Defeated Yankees (7-10), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (7-4)12-4Won 2
» Starters: Tom Sturdivant vs Herb ScoreFirst--
Sunday, May 3
» Defeated Senators (10-10), 5-0Cleveland Stadium (8-4)13-4Won 3
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Mudcat GrantFirst--
» Lost to Senators (11-10), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (8-5)13-5
» Starters: Hal Griggs vs Mike GarciaFirst--
Tuesday, May 5
» Defeated Orioles (11-9), 9-1Cleveland Stadium (9-5)14-5
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Don FerrareseFirst--
Wednesday, May 6
» Lost to Orioles (12-9), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (9-6)14-6
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Gary BellFirst--
Friday, May 8
» Defeated White Sox (11-11), 3-1Comiskey Park I (1-0)15-6
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Dick DonovanFirst--
Saturday, May 9
» Lost to White Sox (12-11), 9-5Comiskey Park I (1-1)15-7
» Starters: Herb Score vs Barry LatmanFirst--
Sunday, May 10
» Lost to White Sox (13-11), 5-4Comiskey Park I (1-2)15-8Lost 2
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Billy PierceFirst--
» Lost to White Sox (14-11), 5-0Comiskey Park I (1-3)15-9Lost 3
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Early WynnFirst--
Tuesday, May 12
» Defeated Yankees (11-14), 7-6Yankee Stadium (1-0)16-9
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Art DitmarFirst--
Friday, May 15
» Defeated Red Sox (12-16), 4-3Fenway Park (1-0)17-9Won 2
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Tom BrewerFirst--
Saturday, May 16
» Defeated Red Sox (12-17), 12-6Fenway Park (2-0)18-9Won 3
» Starters: Herb Score vs Frank BaumannFirst--
Future Indian Mitch Webster is born in Larned, KS.
Sunday, May 17
» Lost to Orioles (18-13), 8-7Memorial Stadium (0-1)18-10
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Arnie PortocarreroFirst--
» Defeated Orioles (18-14), 8-3Memorial Stadium (1-1)19-10
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Milt PappasFirst--
Monday, May 18
» Lost to Orioles (19-14), 3-0Memorial Stadium (1-2)19-11
» Starters: Don Ferrarese vs Hal BrownSecond1½ out
Tuesday, May 19
» Defeated Senators (17-19), 5-2Griffith Stadium (1-0)20-11
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Hal GriggsFirst--
Wednesday, May 20
» Defeated Senators (17-20), 5-3Griffith Stadium (2-0)21-11Won 2
» Starters: Herb Score vs Russ KemmererFirst--
Friday, May 22
» Defeated Tigers (13-21), 1-0Cleveland Stadium (10-6)22-11Won 3
» Starters: Paul Foytack vs Gary BellFirst--
Saturday, May 23
» Lost to Tigers (14-21), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (10-7)22-12
» Starters: Jim Bunning vs Cal McLishFirst--
Sunday, May 24
» Defeated Tigers (14-22), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (11-7)23-12
» Starters: Don Mossi vs Herb ScoreFirst--
» Lost to Tigers (15-22), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (11-8)23-13
» Starters: Frank Lary vs Mike GarciaFirst--
Tuesday, May 26
» Defeated White Sox (23-16), 3-0Comiskey Park I (2-3)24-13
» Starters: Don Ferrarese vs Dick DonovanFirst--
Wednesday, May 27
» Lost to White Sox (24-16), 5-1Comiskey Park I (2-4)24-14
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Early WynnFirst--
Future Indian Ron Tingley is born in Presque Isle, ME.
Thursday, May 28
» Lost to Athletics (18-20), 7-2Cleveland Stadium (11-9)24-15Lost 2
» Starters: Bud Daley vs Mudcat GrantFirst--
Former Indian Ken Penner dies in Sacramento, CA at the age of 64.
Saturday, May 30
» Defeated Athletics (18-21), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (12-9)25-15
» Starters: Johnny Kucks vs Herb ScoreFirst--
» Lost to Athletics (19-21), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (12-10)25-16
» Starters: Rip Coleman vs Cal McLishFirst--
Sunday, May 31
» Lost to Tigers (20-23), 7-4Tiger Stadium (3-1)25-17Lost 2
» Starters: Don Ferrarese vs Jerry DavieFirst--
Monday, June 1
» Lost to Tigers (21-23), 3-1Tiger Stadium (3-2)25-18Lost 3
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Paul FoytackFirst--
Tuesday, June 2
» Lost to Senators (22-26), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (12-11)25-19Lost 4
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Mudcat GrantFirst--
Wednesday, June 3
» Lost to Senators (23-26), 4-0Cleveland Stadium (12-12)25-20Lost 5
» Starters: Bill Fischer vs Herb ScoreFirst--
Friday, June 5
» Lost to Yankees (22-24), 11-2Cleveland Stadium (12-13)25-21Lost 6
» Starters: Art Ditmar vs Gary BellSecond1½ out
Saturday, June 6
» Lost to Yankees (23-24), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (12-14)25-22Lost 7
» Starters: Bob Turley vs Don FerrareseSecond1½ out
Future Indian Doug Frobel is born in Ottawa, ON.
Sunday, June 7
» Defeated Yankees (23-25), 7-5Cleveland Stadium (13-14)26-22
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Herb ScoreThird1½ out
» Lost to Yankees (24-25), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (13-15)26-23
» Starters: Duke Maas vs Cal McLishThird1½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jim Bronstad (Yankees)
Tuesday, June 9
» Lost to Orioles (29-24), 7-3Memorial Stadium (1-3)26-24Lost 2
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Billy O'DellSecond1½ out
Wednesday, June 10
» Defeated Orioles (29-25), 11-8Memorial Stadium (2-3)27-24
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Jerry WalkerThird1½ out
Thursday, June 11
» Defeated Orioles (29-26), 2-1Memorial Stadium (3-3)28-24Won 2
» Starters: Don Ferrarese vs Milt PappasSecond1½ out
Saturday, June 13
» Defeated Senators (24-32), 8-7Griffith Stadium (3-0)29-24Won 3
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Pedro RamosSecond1½ out
Sunday, June 14
» Defeated Senators (24-33), 9-5Griffith Stadium (4-0)30-24Won 4
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Russ KemmererSecond1½ out
» Defeated Senators (24-34), 12-6Griffith Stadium (5-0)31-24Won 5
» Starters: Herb Score vs Bill FischerSecond1½ out
Monday, June 15
» Defeated Red Sox (25-33), 5-1Fenway Park (3-0)32-24Won 6
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Bill MonbouquetteFirst--
Tuesday, June 16
» Defeated Red Sox (25-34), 4-1Fenway Park (4-0)33-24Won 7
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Ted WillsFirst--
Thursday, June 18
» Lost to Red Sox (26-34), 7-6Fenway Park (4-1)33-25
» Starters: Bobby Locke vs Frank SullivanFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Larry Locke (Indians)
Friday, June 19
» Lost to Yankees (31-29), 3-2Yankee Stadium (1-1)33-26Lost 2
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Whitey FordFirst--
Saturday, June 20
» Lost to Yankees (32-29), 10-2Yankee Stadium (1-2)33-27Lost 3
» Starters: Herb Score vs Duke MaasFirst--
Sunday, June 21
» Defeated Yankees (32-30), 4-2Yankee Stadium (2-2)34-27
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Art DitmarFirst--
» Defeated Yankees (32-31), 5-4Yankee Stadium (3-2)35-27Won 2
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Don LarsenFirst--
Tuesday, June 23
» Lost to Orioles (35-31), 5-1Cleveland Stadium (13-16)35-28
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Gary BellFirst--
Wednesday, June 24
» Lost to Orioles (36-31), 7-4Cleveland Stadium (13-17)35-29Lost 2
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Herb ScoreFirst--
Thursday, June 25
» Defeated Orioles (36-32), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (14-17)36-29
» Starters: Hoyt Wilhelm vs Bobby LockeFirst--
Friday, June 26
» Defeated Red Sox (30-37), 11-5Cleveland Stadium (15-17)37-29Won 2
» Starters: Jerry Casale vs Cal McLishFirst--
Saturday, June 27
» Lost to Red Sox (31-37), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (15-18)37-30
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Mudcat GrantFirst--
Sunday, June 28
» Defeated Red Sox (31-38), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (16-18)38-30
» Starters: Ike Delock vs Gary BellFirst--
» Defeated Red Sox (31-39), 1-0Cleveland Stadium (17-18)39-30Won 2
» Starters: Ted Wills vs Herb ScoreFirst--
Tuesday, June 30
» Defeated White Sox (39-33), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (18-18)40-30Won 3
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Cal McLishFirst--
Wednesday, July 1
» Lost to White Sox (40-33), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (18-19)40-31
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Mudcat GrantFirst--
Thursday, July 2
» Lost to Athletics (32-40), 6-4Municipal Stadium (2-1)40-32Lost 2
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Ray HerbertFirst--
Friday, July 3
» Defeated Athletics (32-41), 8-4Municipal Stadium (3-1)41-32
» Starters: Herb Score vs Howie ReedFirst--
Saturday, July 4
» Defeated Tigers (40-38), 6-1Tiger Stadium (4-2)42-32Won 2
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Frank LaryFirst--
» Defeated Tigers (40-39), 12-9Tiger Stadium (5-2)43-32Won 3
» Starters: Bobby Locke vs Ray NarleskiFirst--
Sunday, July 5
» Defeated Tigers (40-40), 5-4Tiger Stadium (6-2)44-32Won 4
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Paul FoytackFirst--
Thursday, July 9
» Lost to White Sox (44-35), 4-3Comiskey Park I (2-5)44-33
» Starters: Herb Score vs Billy PierceFirst--
Friday, July 10
» Defeated White Sox (44-36), 8-4Comiskey Park I (3-5)45-33
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Early WynnFirst--
Saturday, July 11
» Defeated Tigers (41-43), 8-7Cleveland Stadium (19-19)46-33Won 2
» Starters: Don Mossi vs Mike GarciaFirst--
Sunday, July 12
» Lost to Tigers (42-43), 6-2Cleveland Stadium (19-20)46-34
» Starters: Paul Foytack vs Bobby LockeFirst--
» Defeated Tigers (42-44), 8-4Cleveland Stadium (20-20)47-34
» Starters: Tom Morgan vs Al CicotteFirst--
Tuesday, July 14
» Lost to Yankees (42-43), 1-0Yankee Stadium (3-3)47-35
» Starters: Herb Score vs Whitey FordFirst--
Thursday, July 16
» Lost to Yankees (43-43), 7-5Yankee Stadium (3-4)47-36Lost 2
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Art DitmarSecond1 out
» Lost to Yankees (44-43), 4-0Yankee Stadium (3-5)47-37Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Smith vs Bobby ShantzSecond1 out
Former Indian Bob Coleman dies in Boston, MA at the age of 69.
Friday, July 17
» Defeated Red Sox (39-48), 8-7Fenway Park (5-1)48-37
» Starters: Bobby Locke vs Ike DelockSecond1 out
Saturday, July 18
» Defeated Red Sox (39-49), 7-5Fenway Park (6-1)49-37Won 2
» Starters: Herb Score vs Frank SullivanSecond1 out
Sunday, July 19
» Lost to Red Sox (40-49), 6-5Fenway Park (6-2)49-38
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Bill MonbouquetteFirst--
» Defeated Red Sox (40-50), 5-3Fenway Park (7-2)50-38
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Frank BaumannFirst--
Tuesday, July 21
» Defeated Yankees (46-46), 5-1Cleveland Stadium (21-20)51-38Won 2
» Starters: Bobby Shantz vs Cal McLishFirst--
Future Indian Rich Barnes is born in Palm Beach, FL. Former Indian Bill Hoffer dies in Cedar Rapids, IA at the age of 89
Wednesday, July 22
» Lost to Yankees (47-46), 8-5Cleveland Stadium (21-21)51-39
» Starters: Duke Maas vs Herb ScoreSecond1 out
Thursday, July 23
» Defeated Yankees (47-47), 8-5Cleveland Stadium (22-21)52-39
» Starters: Ralph Terry vs Bob SmithSecond½ out
Friday, July 24
» Defeated Senators (43-51), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (23-21)53-39Won 2
» Starters: Camilo Pascual vs Gary BellSecond½ out
Saturday, July 25
» Defeated Senators (43-52), 8-1Cleveland Stadium (24-21)54-39Won 3
» Starters: Bill Fischer vs Cal McLishSecond½ out
Sunday, July 26
» Defeated Senators (43-53), 9-0Cleveland Stadium (25-21)55-39Won 4
» Starters: Hal Griggs vs Jim PerryFirst--
» Defeated Senators (43-54), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (26-21)56-39Won 5
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Bobby LockeFirst--
Monday, July 27
» Lost to Red Sox (41-55), 4-0Cleveland Stadium (26-22)56-40
» Starters: Jerry Casale vs Herb ScoreFirst--
Tuesday, July 28
» Defeated Red Sox (41-56), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (27-22)57-40
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Gary BellSecond½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (42-56), 8-4Cleveland Stadium (27-23)57-41
» Starters: Bill Monbouquette vs Don FerrareseSecond½ out
» Major-league debuts: Jim Mahoney and Earl Wilson (Red Sox)
Wednesday, July 29
» Lost to Red Sox (43-56), 4-1Cleveland Stadium (27-24)57-42Lost 2
» Starters: Al Schroll vs Cal McLishSecond1 out
Thursday, July 30
» Defeated Red Sox (43-57), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (28-24)58-42
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Mudcat GrantSecond1 out
Friday, July 31
» Defeated Orioles (51-52), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (29-24)59-42Won 2
» Starters: Arnie Portocarrero vs Jim PerrySecond1 out
Saturday, August 1
» Lost to Orioles (52-52), 5-2Cleveland Stadium (29-25)59-43
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Bobby LockeSecond2 out
Sunday, August 2
» Lost to Orioles (53-52), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (29-26)59-44Lost 2
» Starters: Hoyt Wilhelm vs Cal McLishSecond3 out
» Defeated Orioles (53-53), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (30-26)60-44
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Gary BellSecond3 out
Monday, August 3
Future Indian Mike Jeffcoat is born in Pine Bluff, AR.
Tuesday, August 4
» Defeated Senators (43-63), 8-2Griffith Stadium (6-0)61-44Won 2
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Bill FischerSecond2 out
Wednesday, August 5
» Defeated Senators (43-64), 7-3Griffith Stadium (7-0)62-44Won 3
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Pedro RamosSecond2 out
» Lost to Senators (44-64), 9-0Griffith Stadium (7-1)62-45
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Tex ClevengerSecond2 out
Thursday, August 6
» Defeated Senators (44-65), 5-2Griffith Stadium (8-1)63-45
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Russ KemmererSecond1½ out
Friday, August 7
» Defeated Orioles (55-55), 8-5Memorial Stadium (4-3)64-45Won 2
» Starters: Herb Score vs Jerry WalkerSecond1½ out
Sunday, August 9
» Lost to Orioles (56-55), 4-3Memorial Stadium (4-4)64-46
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Milt PappasSecond3 out
Monday, August 10
» Defeated Athletics (52-59), 6-4Municipal Stadium (4-1)65-46
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Ray HerbertSecond2½ out
Tuesday, August 11
» Lost to Athletics (53-59), 7-3Municipal Stadium (4-2)65-47
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Bud DaleySecond2½ out
Wednesday, August 12
» Defeated Athletics (53-60), 9-4Municipal Stadium (5-2)66-47
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Johnny KucksSecond2½ out
Former Indian Johnny Burnett dies in Tampa, FL at the age of 55.
Thursday, August 13
» Defeated Athletics (53-61), 7-5Municipal Stadium (6-2)67-47Won 2
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs John TsitourisSecond2½ out
Friday, August 14
» Lost to Tigers (56-60), 11-1Tiger Stadium (6-3)67-48
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Frank LarySecond3½ out
Saturday, August 15
» Lost to Tigers (57-60), 9-6Tiger Stadium (6-4)67-49Lost 2
» Starters: Herb Score vs Jim BunningSecond3½ out
Monday, August 17
» Lost to Tigers (58-60), 5-4Tiger Stadium (6-5)67-50Lost 3
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Paul FoytackSecond3½ out
Future Indian Jeff Moronko is born in Houston, TX.
Tuesday, August 18
» Lost to Senators (49-69), 11-4Cleveland Stadium (30-27)67-51Lost 4
» Starters: Russ Kemmerer vs Jim PerrySecond4½ out
Wednesday, August 19
» Defeated Senators (49-70), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (31-27)68-51
» Starters: Bill Fischer vs Cal McLishSecond3½ out
Thursday, August 20
» Defeated Senators (49-71), 6-1Cleveland Stadium (32-27)69-51Won 2
» Starters: Pedro Ramos vs Mudcat GrantSecond2½ out
Friday, August 21
» Defeated Orioles (59-60), 5-0Cleveland Stadium (33-27)70-51Won 3
» Starters: Hal Brown vs Jack HarshmanSecond2½ out
Saturday, August 22
» Defeated Orioles (59-61), 4-2Cleveland Stadium (34-27)71-51Won 4
» Starters: Milt Pappas vs Gary BellSecond2½ out
Sunday, August 23
» Defeated Red Sox (57-66), 1-0Cleveland Stadium (35-27)72-51Won 5
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Jim PerrySecond1½ out
» Defeated Red Sox (57-67), 6-2Cleveland Stadium (36-27)73-51Won 6
» Starters: Al Schroll vs Mike GarciaSecond1½ out
Tuesday, August 25
» Defeated Yankees (62-64), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (37-27)74-51Won 7
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Cal McLishSecond2 out
Wednesday, August 26
» Defeated Yankees (62-65), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (38-27)75-51Won 8
» Starters: Duke Maas vs Gary BellSecond1 out
Friday, August 28
» Lost to White Sox (77-49), 7-3Cleveland Stadium (38-28)75-52
» Starters: Bob Shaw vs Jack HarshmanSecond2½ out
Saturday, August 29
» Lost to White Sox (78-49), 2-0Cleveland Stadium (38-29)75-53Lost 2
» Starters: Dick Donovan vs Jim PerrySecond3½ out
Sunday, August 30
» Lost to White Sox (79-49), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (38-30)75-54Lost 3
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Cal McLishSecond5½ out
» Lost to White Sox (80-49), 9-4Cleveland Stadium (38-31)75-55Lost 4
» Starters: Barry Latman vs Gary BellSecond5½ out
Wednesday, September 2
» Defeated Athletics (59-71), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (39-31)76-55
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Herb ScoreSecond5½ out
Friday, September 4
» Lost to White Sox (83-50), 3-2Comiskey Park I (3-6)76-56
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Early WynnSecond6½ out
Saturday, September 5
» Defeated White Sox (83-51), 6-5Comiskey Park I (4-6)77-56
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Bob ShawSecond5½ out
Sunday, September 6
» Defeated White Sox (83-52), 2-1Comiskey Park I (5-6)78-56Won 2
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Dick DonovanSecond4½ out
Monday, September 7
» Defeated Tigers (69-68), 15-14Cleveland Stadium (40-31)79-56Won 3
» Starters: Paul Foytack vs Mike GarciaSecond4½ out
» Defeated Tigers (69-69), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (41-31)80-56Won 4
» Starters: Ray Narleski vs Bob SmithSecond4½ out
Wednesday, September 9
» Defeated Orioles (66-70), 3-2Memorial Stadium (5-4)81-56Won 5
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Milt PappasSecond4½ out
» Defeated Orioles (66-71), 4-1Memorial Stadium (6-4)82-56Won 6
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Hal BrownSecond4½ out
Thursday, September 10
» Lost to Orioles (67-71), 6-1Memorial Stadium (6-5)82-57
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Hoyt WilhelmSecond4½ out
Friday, September 11
» Lost to Senators (58-83), 5-4Griffith Stadium (8-2)82-58Lost 2
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Pedro RamosSecond4 out
Saturday, September 12
» Defeated Senators (58-84), 7-2Griffith Stadium (9-2)83-58
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Russ KemmererSecond4 out
Sunday, September 13
» Lost to Yankees (72-70), 2-1Yankee Stadium (3-6)83-59
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Bob TurleySecond5½ out
» Lost to Yankees (73-70), 1-0Yankee Stadium (3-7)83-60Lost 2
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Duke MaasSecond5½ out
Monday, September 14
» Defeated Yankees (73-71), 8-5Yankee Stadium (4-7)84-60
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Art DitmarSecond4½ out
Tuesday, September 15
» Lost to Red Sox (68-77), 1-0Fenway Park (7-3)84-61
» Starters: Mudcat Grant vs Tom BrewerSecond5½ out
Wednesday, September 16
» Lost to Red Sox (69-77), 6-5Fenway Park (7-4)84-62Lost 2
» Starters: Gary Bell vs Jerry CasaleSecond5½ out
Friday, September 18
» Defeated Athletics (63-83), 11-2Municipal Stadium (7-2)85-62
» Starters: Jim Perry vs Bud DaleySecond5½ out
Saturday, September 19
» Defeated Athletics (63-84), 13-7Municipal Stadium (8-2)86-62Won 2
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Johnny KucksSecond4½ out
» Major-league debuts: Gordy Coleman (Indians)
Sunday, September 20
» Defeated Athletics (63-85), 4-3Municipal Stadium (9-2)87-62Won 3
» Starters: Cal McLish vs Ned GarverSecond3½ out
Tuesday, September 22
» Lost to White Sox (92-59), 4-2Cleveland Stadium (41-32)87-63
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Jim PerrySecond4½ out
Friday, September 25
» Defeated Athletics (64-87), 8-2Cleveland Stadium (42-32)88-63
» Starters: Johnny Kucks vs Jake StrikerSecond3 out
» Defeated Athletics (64-88), 8-7Cleveland Stadium (43-32)89-63Won 2
» Starters: Bud Daley vs Cal McLishSecond3 out
» Major-league debuts: Jake Striker (Indians)
Saturday, September 26
» Lost to Athletics (65-88), 8-4Cleveland Stadium (43-33)89-64
» Starters: Ken Johnson vs John BriggsSecond4 out
Sunday, September 27
» Lost to Athletics (66-88), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (43-34)89-65Lost 2
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Herb ScoreSecond